Don’t overlook the demitasse cup: What you sip your espresso from matters. The word “espresso” instantly conjures images of bustling Italian cafés, packed with people sipping pitch-black ...

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My favorite seasonal Starbucks order—a sugar cookie latte—starts with a double shot of espresso, as do many other specialty drinks like lattes and mochas. But other than the machine used to make it, ...

If you’re looking to make your own drinks at home, one of the best espresso machines can help you turn your kitchen into your own personal coffee shop. Our favorite pick overall in 2025 ...

The best espresso machine can set you up for the day with a super-smooth hit of concentrated caffeine, without you even having to leave the house. There are all sorts of options out there if you ...

Two standout features make this one of the best super-automatic espresso machines: the options for an Americano (or long black) and a custom "my cup" setting. We frothed both whole milk and almond ...

Considering the very reasonable price point, it's impressive off the bat that the Casabrews Espresso Machine CM5418 has a sturdy metal construction. On the front are four buttons (power, one cup ...

Coffee equipment manufacturers pushed the boundaries of innovation in espresso and cold brewing throughout 2024, but the year also saw a significant surge in new brands and machines seeking to ...

The first, “peaceful,” Vapheio gold cup showing a man capturing a bull. Credit: Zde/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0 The pair of stunning gold cups, called the “Vapheio Cups,” are considered ...

For the many women who prefer menstrual cups to tampons and pads, the payoff is undeniable. Reusable menstrual cups are less wasteful; they don’t have to be changed as often; and they save a lot ...